Lost in optimisation of water distribution systems? A literature review of system design
Optimisation of water distribution system design is a well-established research field, which
has been extremely productive since the end of the 1980s. Its primary focus is to minimise …
has been extremely productive since the end of the 1980s. Its primary focus is to minimise …
A systematic review on harmony search algorithm: theory, literature, and applications
Harmony search algorithm is the recently developed metaheuristic in the last decade. It
mimics the behavior of a musician producing a perfect harmony. It has been used to solve …
mimics the behavior of a musician producing a perfect harmony. It has been used to solve …
Optimal placement and sizing of distributed generators and shunt capacitors for power loss minimization in radial distribution networks using hybrid heuristic search …
K Muthukumar, S Jayalalitha - International Journal of Electrical Power & …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper attempts to minimize power losses in radial distribution networks and facilitates
an enhancement in bus voltage profile by determining optimal locations, optimally sized …
an enhancement in bus voltage profile by determining optimal locations, optimally sized …
A self-adaptive global best harmony search algorithm for continuous optimization problems
This paper presents a self-adaptive global best harmony search (SGHS) algorithm for
solving continuous optimization problems. In the proposed SGHS algorithm, a new …
solving continuous optimization problems. In the proposed SGHS algorithm, a new …
Chaotic harmony search algorithms
B Alatas - Applied mathematics and computation, 2010 - Elsevier
Harmony Search (HS) is one of the newest and the easiest to code music inspired heuristics
for optimization problems. Like the use of chaos in adjusting note parameters such as pitch …
for optimization problems. Like the use of chaos in adjusting note parameters such as pitch …
Efficiency achievement in water supply systems—A review
The worldwide water supply represents a significant portion of the global energy
consumption. This energy consumption, related to the collection, treatment and …
consumption. This energy consumption, related to the collection, treatment and …
Soccer league competition algorithm: A novel meta-heuristic algorithm for optimal design of water distribution networks
Water distribution networks are one of the most important elements in the urban
infrastructure system and require huge investment for construction. Optimal design of water …
infrastructure system and require huge investment for construction. Optimal design of water …
The variants of the harmony search algorithm: an overview
OMD Alia, R Mandava - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2011 - Springer
The harmony search (HS) algorithm is a relatively new population-based metaheuristic
optimization algorithm. It imitates the music improvisation process where musicians …
optimization algorithm. It imitates the music improvisation process where musicians …
Machine learning algorithms for structural performance classifications and predictions: Application to reinforced masonry shear walls
Current building codes and design standards classify different structural components
according to their expected structural performance. Such classification is usually based on …
according to their expected structural performance. Such classification is usually based on …
A hybrid harmony search and simulated annealing algorithm for continuous optimization
Harmony search is a powerful metaheuristic algorithm with excellent exploitation capabilities
but suffers a very serious limitation of premature convergence if one or more initially …
but suffers a very serious limitation of premature convergence if one or more initially …